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Factbox-Surging food prices fuel protests across developing world

The war in Ukraine and drought fuelled by climate change has sent global prices for grains, cooking oils, fuel and fertilizer soaring.

Reuters

Dispute between artisan gold miners in Peru leaves 14 people dead

Fourteen people died in an armed dispute between small-scale miners in a remote gold-mining town in southern Peru, authorities said Wednesday.

Reuters

Bailey Wright and Australia one game away from booking a place at World Cup finals

Australia's win against the United Arab Emirates has earned them a winner-takes-all game against Peru next week

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Socceroos have it all to do against Peru but World Cup remains a real possibility

Just the South Americans now stand in Australia’s way of reaching Qatar after an unconvincing but effective performance against UAE

The Guardian - AU

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Peru-Brazil border region -EMSC

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck the Peru-Brazil border region on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

Reuters

‘The job is only half done’: Socceroos turn focus to Peru after crucial UAE win

Australia’s celebrations following victory over the United Arab Emirates have been tempered by an acceptance that the job is not yet complete

The Guardian - AU

Peru calls for new Las Bambas talks as police hint at eviction plan

Peru's government on Tuesday called for a new round of talks with protesting indigenous communities that have forced MMG Ltd's Las Bambas mine to suspend operations for over a month, as the police suggested that they were ready to intervene.

Reuters

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Women behind the lens: a moment of tenderness in a violent world

Adriana walked from Venezuela to Peru with her son, Mateo, a dangerous journey that ended in a daily fight for survival. She says all the risks she took were for her son

The Guardian - UK

Australia Happy to Reach World Cup Finals 'the Hard Way'

Coach Graham Arnold is counting on "Aussie mental strength" to see his side to victory over the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and through to another playoff battle for a place in the World Cup finals. Arnold said that Australia seem to like qualifying the "hard way" but insisted that…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Socceroos v UAE: Who, where, what time, and everything else you need to know ahead of Australia's must-win World Cup qualifier

Australia are used to doing men's World Cups the hard way. But after a rapid decline in results this year, their play-off games against the UAE and possibly Peru will determine whether they're destined for fame or being forgotten.

ABC News

Brazil's Navy searching for British journalist missing in Amazon jungle

Brazil's Navy on Monday dispatched a crew of ten people to search for British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira who went missing while reporting in a remote part of the Amazon rainforest near the border with Peru.

Reuters

Peruvian indigenous mine protesters face violence from workers and police

Tensions between a mining company and a Peruvian indigenous group occupying the site are rising as miners threaten to confront protesters.

The Independent UK

Peru Cabinet seeks solution for Las Bambas crisis as leftists urge nationalization

Peru's Cabinet was meeting on Friday to try and find a truce to the ongoing conflict that has paralyzed operations at MMG Ltd's Las Bambas copper mine, as some left-wing lawmakers suggest nationalizing the company would be the solution.

Reuters

Fairtrade urges UK shoppers not to abandon it in ‘race to the bottom’

Ethical group says developing world farmers are struggling with a hit to both living and production costs

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From bricks to bags to eco art: six innovative uses for plastic waste around the world

From upcycled school benches in India to plant pots in Peru, people are finding enterprising and ingenious solutions to a perennial problem

The Independent UK

Immersed in crisis, Peru neglects Amazon's destruction

Peru has descended into one of the worst political crises in its history and protection of its Amazon rainforest is failing, according to a report published today

Reuters

Peru's congress gives Castillo go-ahead to attend Americas summit

Peru's congress gave President Pedro Castillo the go-ahead on Thursday to attend this month's Summit of Americas, adding another South American president to a meeting that the United States is hosting but that has seen uncertainty over attendance.

Reuters

Two fires hit key copper projects in Peru amid protests: sources

Two fires broke out at key copper projects in Peru, sources told Reuters, hitting MMG Ltd's Las Bambas copper mine and Southern Copper Corp's planned Los Chancas project, amid escalating local protests.

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Optimus Prime: Newly Discovered Lizard Species In Machu Picchu Named After Transformers Character

Every day, around 3,000 tourists visit the high-altitude ruins that are considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

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Tom Rogic out of Australia squad as outgoing Celtic star withdraws due to 'personal reasons'

The outgoing Celtic star was due to face the UAE with the Socceroos with the winner advancing to play Peru for a shot at reaching Qatar later this year but he's withdrawn from the pool

Daily Mirror

Skeletons of over 40 humans unearthed on site of 500-year-old hospital

Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered a burial ground with 42 skeletons next to the Hospital Real de San Andres, in Peru, which dates back to the Spanish invasion in the 16th century

Reuters

Archaeologists discover passageways in 3,000-year-old Peruvian temple

A team of archaeologists has discovered a network of passageways under a more than 3,000-year-old temple in the Peruvian Andes.

Reuters

Peru opens criminal investigation of President Castillo

Peru's attorney general's office announced on Sunday it was including President Pedro Castillo in an investigation into alleged crimes including influence peddling, collusion and "criminal organization."

The Guardian - US

German judges visit Peru glacial lake in unprecedented climate crisis lawsuit

Rising greenhouse gases have caused Lake Palcacocha to swell in size which makes the area at risk for a devastating outburst flood

Chicago Tribune

A trip revealed how serious Peru is taking the pandemic. My return to Chicago led to infection

When the plane touched down in Chicago, I sighed with relief. After meticulous planning, we were returning from a two-week trip to Lima, Peru. We hadn’t seen my partner’s sister — soon to turn 91 years old — for five years and felt that with thorough precautions, we could keep…

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